CHARGE CONFERENCE is 6:30 pm on Thursday, 14 November at Riverside UMC, Moline.

Chordbusters Christmas Show (fundraiser for Churches United Food Pantry) —  Friday, 6 December, 7:00 pm, Activity Center.

Cookie Walk (sponsored by UMW) —  Saturday, December 14, 8:00 am – Noon, Activity Center.

Evans’ Open House  —  Sunday, December 15, 3:00-5:00 pm, Activity Center.

October is Pastor Appreciation Month in the United Methodist Church. Please take time to thank Pastor Stan for his service to the church in a note or in person. You may want to share a special memory of when he helped you feel God’s love. You could also share that you are keeping him and his family in your prayers.

The Mexican Consulate will be here using the Activity Center Wednesday, October 23—Saturday, October 26.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS for the Charge Conference –  Thursday, November 14, 6:30 pm at Moline Riverside UMC.

UMW will be cleaning the Activity Center kitchen on the following dates.  Anyone willing to help please show up at these times:

• Tuesday, 8 October, 9am – 1pm
• Wednesday, 9 October, 12:30 pm

Mark your calendars for the 5th Sunday in September – (September 29th) and attend ONE SERVICE at 10:00 am.  Speaking will be Karen Neder from Trinity Lutheran Church on the  TerraCycling program.

Immediately following the service, the United Methodist Women will serve a luncheon in honor of their 150^th birthday.  Plan to attend!!

OCTOBER has been set as Stewardship Month. We ask you to be in prayer as we vow as Methodists to faithfully participate with our prayers, our presence, our gifts, our service and our witness.

Join those of retirement age (55 and older) for the September Fellowship Luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 26 at Noon in the Activity Center. This month’s menu: Roast Pork and sage dressing, along with other delectable goodies! Please RSVP to Steve or Mary Ann Harvey, or contact the Church Office.

This year our Charge Conference will be held at Moline Riverside UMC on Thursday, November 14th at 6:30 pm.